Current Events

Legalising Cannabis for Medicinal and Recreational Use

David speaking about legalising cannabis at the Enough is Enough campaign at Parliament House

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The Tax Office want to be above the law

The Multinational Tax Avoidance debate is multi-faceted. In this video, I discuss how the ATO is trying to prevent multinationals from having access to the courts for 12 months, which is a gross violation of the rule of law.

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A mature debate between Senators

An interesting exchange between Senator Leyonhjelm and Senator Hanson-Young. Senator Leyonhjelm argues that wealthy families should not have their childcare subsidised by poorer families. Senator Hanson-Young accuses David of being a privileged white middle-aged man.

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David’s speech on childcare – saving taxpayers $100m

David explains why he does not like the Government’s new childcare reform bill, adding that childcare, for all its benefits, can also be just another form of middle-class welfare.

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David Leyonhjelm on foreign donations to political parties

David Leyonhjelm delivers a speech to the Senate on 22 March 2017 opposing calls to prohibit foreign donations to political parties in Australia.

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“We’re transferring money from lower income people to higher income people”

Senator Leyonhjelm’s interview with Patricia Karvelas where he highlights the ridiculousness of giving taxpayer money to high income families.

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Is a man not allowed to play a video game?

Senator Leyonhjelm talks about the ridiculous ban on Outlast 2.

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Leyonhjelm on cutting the childcare rebate for high income earners

Senator Leyonhjelm is interviewed on Sky News to talk about cuts to childcare subsidies for families with incomes of over $350,000

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Leyonhjelm on 18c changes

Senator Leyonhjelm talks to Peter Van Onselen about proposed changes to the section 18c of the Racial Discrimination Act.

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Online poker bans and free speech

Senator Leyonhjelm is interviewed on Paul Murray Live where he talks about the government’s ill thought out online poker regulations and the reported reforms to section 18c of the Racial Discrimination Act.

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